Explore Funds

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Funds

DFI

Provides support for the Development Finance Initiative (DFI), which assists local governments with community development projects.

Director Development Initiative

Provides support for UNC School of Law to prepare and connect aspiring leaders with nonprofit and corporate board service opportunities.

Disaster Relief Fund

Provides support for CCPS to support the University’s response and relief efforts in the aftermath of natural disasters. CCPS serves as a hub for information, service opportunities and project fundings. Donations to the Disaster Relief Fund cannot be transferred to individuals or organizations; rather, the funds allow Carolina to engage with and fully support affected communities in the near and long term.

Eichholz Foundation and Arete Swartz-Warren, MA '70 Director of Education and Interpretation Fund

Provides support for the position that oversees K-12 and university student outreach, public programs, and interpretation materials for visitors.

Family Defense Clinic Fund

Provides support for hands‑on student advocacy at UNC School of Law, advancing due process and family stability in the child welfare system.

Fellows for Inclusive Excellence

Provides support for recruiting future educators and incentivizes working in Title I schools in North Carolina.

Finley Golf Course Team Building Fund

A new team building for Carolina Men’s and Women’s Golf teams will be adjacent to the new practice area, giving the team daily access to this world-class facility. The new home will feature spacious locker rooms, lounges and coaches’ offices, and indoor practice and fitness areas.

Global Social Development Innovation (GSDI)

Provides support for economic security, workforce development, financial inclusion, social protection, health, and education. Its projects are in India, Kenya, Uganda and other countries.

Impact Awards

Impact Awards recognize current graduate students and recent graduate alumni whose research contributes to the educational, economic, physical, social or cultural well-being of North Carolina communities and citizens.